New Research From Kaspersky Finds 45% of Employees Don´t Know How to Respond to a ...
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WOBURN, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr 2, 2020-- According to new research from Kaspersky, employees across business organizations of all sizes and industries lack a basic knowledge of the increasingly popular cyber threat known as ransomware. In fact, 45% of business employee respondents in North America (U.S. and Canada) said they would not know the proper steps to take in response to a ransomware attack at work. Kaspersky research experts observe that roughly 900,000 to almost 1.2 million of all users are targeted by ransomware every six months, and ransom amounts cost up to $1,032,460 on average. With these staggering numbers in mind, Kaspersky sought to understand why these attacks are...